Instruction register
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instruction-register-267-5555339
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Instruction register
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In computing, the instruction register (IR) or current instruction register (CIR) is the part of a CPU's control unit that holds the instruction currently being executed or decoded. In simple processors, each instruction to be executed is loaded into the instruction register, which holds it while it is decoded, prepared and ultimately executed, which can take several steps. Some of the complicated processors use a pipeline of instruction registers where each stage of the pipeline does part of th
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Register in a CPU control unit holding the currently-executing instruction
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2024-02-12T08:51:10Z
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